Category Archives: Sports
Vipers Edged by Wenatchee on Teddy Bear Toss Night
In BCHL action last night the Vipers found themselves down 2-0 less than a minute into the game...then fought back to make it a very exciting see saw match against the Wenatchee Wild. It was Beach Rad...
Dec 02, 2018
Vernon Team Wins BC Title
The Vernon Secondary Panthers are the top cats in BC Double A high school football. The Panthers got a 90 yard touchdown from running back Charles Lemay on their opening drive against the Robert Batem...
Dec 01, 2018
Vipers Win Headed Into Teddy Bear Toss
The Vernon Vipers worked hard for a 3-2 win over the Merritt Centennials Friday night at Kal Tire Place. Scoring for the Vipers came from Connor Marritt, Matt Kowalski, and Alex Swetlikoff with assist...
Dec 01, 2018
Resort Opens More Lifts and Runs
Lots of new snow has allowed Silver Star Mountain Resort to expand its alpine operations. About 9 centimetres of snow has fallen in the last 24 hours, bringing the base to 108 cm's. "The increase in s...
Nov 30, 2018
Torch Relay Makes Stop In Vernon
Vernon will be one of the stops next week for Canada Games Torch Relay. The relay, sponsored by MNP, started in Ottawa in early October, and is making its way across the country stopping in 50 communi...
Nov 29, 2018
Vipers Acquire Goalie
Bradley Cooper is coming to Vernon -- the goalie, not the actor. The Vernon Vipers acquired 19 year old Bradley Cooper from the Prince George Spruce Kings along with future considerations in exchange ...
Nov 27, 2018
Russians Are Coming...To Kal Tire Place
Local hockey fans will have an up close look at the Russian team that will be taking part in the IIHF World Junior Hockey Championships in Vancouver and Victoria over the holidays. City of Vernon Recr...
Nov 26, 2018
Vipers Earn Shut Out Over Trail
Last night in the BCHL a low scoring affair at Kal Tire Place saw the Vipers shut out the Trail Smoke Eaters 1-0. Aiden Porter turned away 23 shots earning First Star with the shut out, ...Jesse Lansd...
Nov 25, 2018
Vipers Shut Out on First Responders Night
The Vernon Vipers continue to struggle against the Salmon Arm Silverbacks this season with a 2-0 shutout loss at Kal Tire Place, Friday night. While the Vipers have managed to earn points against the ...
Nov 24, 2018
Silver Star Set For Alpine Opening
They now have enough snow. Silver Star Mountain Resort has announced it will open its alpine season Saturday. Sales and marketing director Ian Jenkins says they'll have 14 runs and two lifts including...
Nov 22, 2018
